Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stradivarius
noun
/ˌstrædəˈvɛəriəs/
Definition
A stringed instrument, especially a violin, made by the Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari or his descendants.
Examples
- The concert featured a beautiful stradivarius played by the lead violinist.
- Collectors often seek authentic stradivarius instruments for their unmatched sound.
- His passion for music grew when he first played a stradivarius in a masterclass.
Meaning
Stradivarius refers to high-quality violins and other string instruments that are highly valued for their craftsmanship and sound quality.
Synonyms
- violin
- string instrument
- masterpiece
